St. Nicolas Church

Saint Nicholas Monastery is an Armenian monastery built in the first millennium AD. Located in , , , near the harbour and facing the Mediterranean, the monastery consists of a large multi-story complex that includes an Armenian church and living quarters.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
  • Description: Armenian monastery in the old city of Jaffa, Israel
  • Also known as: “Saint Nicholas Monastery” and “Saint Nicholas Monastery, Jaffa”
  • Address: Tel Aviv

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Sea Mosque and St. Peter’s Church.

Mosque
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The al-Bahr Mosque, is the oldest extant in the of , in greater , in the of .

Church
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St. Peter's Church is a Franciscan Catholic church in , now part of Tel Aviv-Yafo, .

Theater building
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or Al Saraya Theater is a multilingual theater located in the Old Saraya House in the of . It serves as a stage for two theater companies working independently and together in two languages: Hebrew and Arabic. is situated 170 metres east of St. Nicolas Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old City of Jaffa and American–German Colony.

Neighborhood
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Old Jaffa is the oldest neighborhood in . It is one of Israel's main tourist attractions, with art galleries, restaurants, theaters, museums, and nightclubs.

Neighborhood
The is a residential neighborhood in the southern part of , . It is located between Eilat Street and HaRabbi MiBacherach Street and adjoins .

Neighborhood
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is a predominantly Arab neighborhood in Tel Aviv-Yafo, , situated south of and north of the Jabaliyya neighborhood on the Mediterranean Sea.

St. Nicolas Church

Latitude
32.05521° or 32° 3′ 19″ north
Longitude
34.75219° or 34° 45′ 8″ east
Open location code
8G4P3Q42+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 103818590
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­armenian_apostolic
Wiki­data ID
Q2920354
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“St. Nicolas Church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير القديس نقولا”
  • Arabic: “كنيسة القديس نقولا”
  • Armenian: “Յաֆայի Սուրբ Նիկողայոս վանք”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Նիկողայոս վանք”
  • Chinese: “聖尼古拉斯修道院”
  • Czech: “Klášter svatého Mikuláše (Jaffa)”
  • Czech: “Klášter svatého Mikuláše”
  • French: “monastère Saint-Nicolas de Jaffa”
  • French: “Monastère Saint-Nicolas de Jaffa”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר ניקולאס הקדוש”
  • Hebrew: “ניקולאס הקדוש”
  • Persian: “صومعه نیکوغایوس مقدس (یافا)”
  • Persian: “صومعه نیکوغایوس مقدس”
  • Romanian: “Mănăstirea armeană „Sfântul Nicolae” Jaffa”
  • Russian: “Армянский монастырь Яффо”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Святого Николая”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de San Nicolas”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de San Nicolás”
  • Western Armenian: “Սուրբ Նիկողայոս վանք”

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